| Accession # | MC2006/23 |
| Topic | Graduation: Baccalaureate and Commencement Speakers and Description of Graduation Days |
| Title | Baccalaureate and Commencement Speakers and Description of Graduation Days |
| Location | Large Box 33 |
| Citation | Baccalaureate and Commencement Speakers and Description of Graduation Days, MC2006/23, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana. |
| Access | Researchers are responsible for determining copyright status of archived materials where this is relevant to their intended use of the materials. |
| Provenance | Unknown and also by Ferne Baldwin |
| Scope and Content | A. Commencement speakers listed by year from 1892 through 1983. B. Baccalaureate speakers listed from 1955 through1983. C. A description of the exercises for years 1975 through 1982. D. Commencement Speakers and their titles listed by year 1900 through 1989. (This list was added to the collection on 16 July 2008 by Jeanine Wine. The list was found in materials given by Ferne Baldwin). |
| Date of Accession | Unknown |
| Bio History Note | Example of descriptions of exercises: 1975 - 232 seniors 3,000 programs run 4 AA's 300 left 6MA's 2,700 used Wx threatening during Baccalaureate. Commencement planned to be out of doors. Just as grads were processing, strong, gusty winds w/clouds came up some rain. Everyone raced for Gym-Aud. where all re-grouped and program was held to a capacity audience. |
| Archivist Note | Description prepared 21 June 2006 by Jeanine M. Wine and last updated 16 July 2008. |
